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Brussels argues EU citizens should not pay unjustified extra charges when calling abroad (Photo: EUobserver)

Brussels clashes with UK and France on mobile phone rates

A majority of EU member states have rallied behind the joint proposal by the UK and France on how to force mobile operators to cut charges for cross-border phone calls, with the European Commission suggesting this approach would lead to delays in real price cuts of several years.

EU transport ministers meeting in Brussels on Monday (11 December) in principle supported a commission plan to introduce legislation to clamp down on charges for calling and receiving calls on mobile phones whi...

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Brussels argues EU citizens should not pay unjustified extra charges when calling abroad (Photo: EUobserver)

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